Pharmacy Technician Specialist of Controlled Substances

2 weeks ago


Minneapolis, United States Children's Hospitals and Clinics of Minnesota Full time

About Children’s Minnesota

Children’s Minnesota is one of the largest pediatric health systems in the United States and the only health system in Minnesota to provide care exclusively to children, from before birth through young adulthood. An independent and not-for-profit system since 1924, Children’s Minnesota is one system serving kids throughout the Upper Midwest at two free-standing hospitals, nine primary care clinics, multiple specialty clinics and seven rehabilitation sites. As The Kids Experts™ in our region, Children’s Minnesota is regularly ranked by U.S. News & World Report as a top children’s hospital. Find us on Facebook @childrensminnesota or on Twitter and Instagram @childrensmn. Please visit childrensMN.org.

Children’s Minnesota is proud to be recognized by Modern Healthcare as one of 2023’s Top Diversity Leaders. The national honor recognizes the top diverse healthcare executives and organizations influencing public policy, care delivery, and promoting diversity, equity and inclusion in their organizations and the industry.

Position Summary

The Pharmacy Technician Specialist for Controlled Substances advances the mission of the Pharmacy Department by providing a high-quality service resource via unique or specialized pharmacy tasks. They work in a partnership role with Pharmacists and Pharmacy leaders to bring a greater amount of focus to bear on support of mission critical areas where staff are uniquely trained or authorized.

The Pharmacy Technician Specialist for Controlled Substances participates in compliance activities involving all relevant DEA requirements, around ordering, receiving, dispensing, administration, discrepancies, waste activities, and returns.  Under the direction of the pharmacist-in-charge and/or pharmacy leadership, conducts high-risk drug diversion monitoring, surveillance and audit activities across the pharmacy enterprise.  This includes conducting in-depth analyses of all movement of controlled substances for the prevention of diversion and to support DEA compliance, investigation, and medication use.  In addition, will assist with required inventory, training of other staff on controlled substance technology (i.e., CII Safe ®), and assist with the development of standard operating procedures for controlled substance management.  As directed by a pharmacist or pharmacy supervisor, may be involved with compounding injectable or non-injectable stock or patient-specific doses.  Other relevant duties as assigned.

Staff in this position are comfortable with autonomy.

Location (e.g. remote or on-site): On-site. For some roles, remote work may be appropriate.



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